iSTAR Medical appoints Michel Vanbrabant Chief Executive Officer

Isnes, Belgium: 16 July 2014 - iSTAR Medical SA, a privately held ophthalmic device company, announced today that Michel Vanbrabant has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors. Mr Vanbrabant joins iSTAR from Reva Medical Inc, where he was Managing Director, International. He brings more than two decades of experience in the medical device industry, including positions at PneumRx Inc, St Jude Medical Corp and Guidant Corp.

Michel Alvarez, founder of iSTAR and former CEO, has left the company to pursue other career opportunities.